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Date:      Sat, 27 Oct 2012 12:53:29 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
Cc:        docs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Changes to FAQ 1.2 & and 1.3
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210271249560.68737@wonkity.com>
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On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Eitan Adler wrote:

> 	<answer>
> -	  <para>The goal of the &os; Project is to provide software that
> -	    may be used for any purpose and without strings attached.

> +	  <para>The goal of the &os; Project is to provide a
> +	    complete, stable, and fast general purpose
> +	    operating system that may
> +	    may be used for any purpose without strings
> +	    attached.</para>

The former is more correct, in that portions of FreeBSD software can be 
used, not just the operating system as a whole.  For example, the TCP/IP 
networking in Windows 95, or the FreeBSD userland in Mac OS X.



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